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At The Theatres This Week

Fierce Indians, Scouts, half-breeds, United States regulars, and the wives and sweethearts or all of them appear in the play to be given at the Manhattan Theatre this week, "John Ermine of the Yellowstone." James K. Hackett will have the lending role. Frederic Remington, the artist, whose Western types are widely known, has had a share in the building of this American drama. Source : query.nytimes.com

Our view: Exhibits offer awareness of domestic violence

Some issues often develop tedious exposure. They begin to humans something to eliminate or ignore. Domestic violence is not part of the issues, and citizens should consider. In a perfect world, they revolted and motivation to help, who are in need. In recognition of National Women's History Month, Shippensburg University done their part to draw attention to domestic violence. To protect their credit lines, the school is hosting two exhibits that focus on different types of abuse, such as rape, sexual assault, incest and crimes motivated by hate and crime. Both are available to the public. Dickinson College's Clothes Line

Emotional social issues at the Legislature

GOV. Ben Cayetano is pushing the Legislature to begin a discussion of emotional social issues such as domestic partnerships for same-sex couples, doctor-assisted death and medical use of marijuana. Senate President Norman Mizuguchi and House Speaker Calvin Say want legislators to fix their attention on the economy. Mizuguchi says the Senate probably won't get to the social issues this year and possibly not even next year. It sounds like a conflict. but that's not necessarily so. Cayetano is right that lawmakers must start a discussion of these issues to move them toward resolution. And legislative leaders are right that they don't have

These Minnesota lawyers practice by the Book.

A small plaque on Paul Baertschi's desk contains a quotation from the 18th-century Irish politician Edmund Burke: "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." That philosophy helps guide Baertschi, a criminal prosecutor for the small Minneapolis firm of Tallen and Baertschi, and his work as president of the Minnesota chapter of the Christian Legal Society, a 45-year-old national organization consisting of Christian attorneys, judges, law professors and law students. While the national CLS advocates for freedom of religious expression and for pro-life causes, Baertschi said the local chapter stays away from lobbying

House approves anti-crime bill to fight violence against women

The House approved a sweeping anti-crime bill Friday that includes more than $3 billion to fight violence against women and seeks to protect women brought into the U.S. by the international illegal sex trade. The catchall legislation also has provisions that would make it easier for victims to collect compensation from terrorist states and would force states to pay costs when a criminal is released from prison and commits a crime in another state. It passed 371-1 and is expected to be approved by the Senate early next week. Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act has been a top priority

Fractured Families: More Couples Resort To Faith-Based Divorce Counseling

AVON PARK - Jackie Stiles divorced less than 2 years but still had some problems with management. For her, with the consequences that it has been several times to visit "DivorceCare" classes with Donna Titus, a church volunteer. At the meeting on Wednesday, the second on the last for the course, Titus Stiles, and discuss with others, such as women. Both Titus and video, it uses bands, because it is in the Bible. She quoted II Corinthians 5:18. "And all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the word of reconciliation." The classes

Teenage Violence Linked To Later Domestic Violence

Adolescents who engaged in violent behavior at a relatively steady rate through their teenage years and those whose violence began in their mid teens and increased over the years are significantly more likely to engage in domestic violence in their mid 20s than other young adults, according to a new University of Washington study. "Most people think youth violence and domestic violence are separate problems, but this study shows that they are intertwined," said Todd Herrenkohl, lead author of the study and a UW associate professor of social work. The study also found no independent link between an individual's use of alcohol

Moursund family still profits from co-op ties

A.W. Moursund, a powerful friend and business partner of Lyndon Johnson's, was attacked. The General Council of the time, Peder of Alès Electric Cooperative, defending his regime and the non-receipt of the auction by its insurance contracts, securities and law firms during a Public Utility Commission in 1983 for a price. "I have always done, from right to left (co-op), although there are people who are trying to smear me," he was quoted in these terms in the 19th June 1983, American-Statesman history. Ten days later, regulatory authorities to an agreement to allow the Co-op to raise rates, but it

Fight On In Court For De Saulles Boy

The likelihood that the guardianship of John L. De Saulles, Jr., the infant son of Mrs. Blanca Errazuriz De Saulles, will be taken from her before she has been indicted for killing her husband was indicated yesterday in the course of an argument before Surrogate Fowler in the application of Charles A.H. De Saulles, uncle of the boy, to be named Source : query.nytimes.com

Dinkins Is Endorsed By Two Gay Groups

LEAD: Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins yesterday accepted the endorsement of two gay political groups in his race for the Democratic mayoral nomination, saying he would fight for legal recognition of gay and lesbian domestic partnerships. Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins yesterday accepted the endorsement of two gay political groups in his race for the Democratic mayoral nomination, saying he would fight for legal recognition of gay and lesbian domestic partnerships. Mr. Dinkins met at City Hall with the leaders of both groups, the Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats and the Lambda Independent Democrats. The city's third major

Disabled Workers' Biggest Barrier: Bias

Employers have made significant inroads over the last decade to extend equal opportunity to people with disabilities. But obstacles still bar full inclusion of the disabled in the American workplace. And the most difficult to tear down may be a bias by the nondisabled. So says a new Cornell University

Family and medical time off. (Legislative Issues) (Column)

The Family & Medical Leave Act of 1993 is now effective. On Aug. 5, the interim rules became applicable. The law provides that an employer must give an employee up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for certain types of family and medical situations. These include a serious health situation

Hundreds Gathered Online for Official Arizona Together Campaign Rally Via a Web Cast.

PHOENIX, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Arizona Together supporters, contributors and volunteers assembled in living rooms and conference rooms across yesterday for an official coalition rally of 'NO' on Protect Marriage Arizona -- the ballot initiative that is an attack on domestic partnerships and that puts unmarried couples straight and same

A Georgia Guardian And His Alabama Wards

In December, 1855, Gazaway B. Lamar, a well-known and wealthy merchant of Georgia, then temporarily residing on Staten Island, was appointed by the Surrogate of Richmond County guardian of the estate of Anna C. Sims, a little girl 4 years of age, who was a native and resident of the

Article 5 -- No Title

While one large party of young people, under the guardianship of Rev. Mr. VAN METER, of the Ladies' Mission at the Five Points, was leaving New-York for homes in the West, another fine-looking family of 20 children, of both sexes, were preparing for a similar journey to Pennsylvania under the

Colorado State U. panel discusses political activism.

To Marilyn Musgrave, marriage and money were among the issues debated during Transgender Bisexual Gay Lesbian Awareness Days (T'BGLAD) business panel on Tuesday night. The panelists spoke on the topics of domestic partnerships, political activism and religious conflict, to 11 listeners in the Lory Student Center. The new... Source : accessmylibrary.com

Limited movie runs: 'China Blue,' 'Family Law' and 'Long Take on Mizoguchi'

"China Blue" offers a mostly non-propagandistic look into the working conditions of a Chinese jeans factory. Three teenage workers are profiled: Jasmine, whose diary of her first 15 weeks as a thread cutter is the basis of the film; Orchid, a zipper installer with dreams of starting a business with

World: South Asia India grants parental equality

The Supreme Court in India has ruled that mothers should have the same rights as fathers in the guardianship of a child, in a judgement that could have far-reaching implications. Previously, only the father was recognised as the natural guardian under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act. But the court

Fractured Families: More Couples Resort To Faith-Based Divorce Counseling

Storms' Bill Aims To Protect Residents At Assisted Living Facilities

TAMPA Ronald Larson was suffering from autism and dementia, so it was unable to talk about cancer and infections, which account for almost half of his face eaten away. The 85 years old, lived in a housing agency Betreuten Palmetto and his fate was discovered when an official from the